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    L-R Marvin Ward (Colton), Alma Mary Belle, Adelbert Bingham, Ida Miriam, Mary Isabelle (circa 1900?)

    The Trafalgar Township Historical Society has a very large print chart (with map features) showing the geneology of the Cline family which can be consulted. It was prepared in 1973 by Malcolm Cameron

    The Trafalgar Township Historical Society has a very large print chart (with map features) showing the geneology of the Cline family which can be consulted. It was prepared in 1973 by Malcolm Cameron

    L – R Ida Colton, Florence Colton, Clara Colton.

    The farm of Jacob and Mary Ann Colton was at Munn's Corners, Concession 1, Lot 17. Jacob purchased it before his marriage in 1854. They had nine children.

    Colton The Funeral Of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Colton will take place from their late residence Dundas St, Trafalgar, at 3:30 pm on Thursday, August 19th, 1897, to the town cemetery. Friends and a

    2nd Marriage notice; Thomas Bethel (widower) Colton to Ethel Martha Notley (spinster)

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    Early land registry records and Trafalgar census records from 1851, 1871, 1881 use the family surname spelling, "Hagar". However, the 1861 census and the family gravestones in the Palermo cemetery us

    The steam engine is a 60 Rumley. It is set up for work at Darlington’s bush on 3rd Line, Milton, in 1930.

    Picture taken at the farm of Albert Downs on the northwest corner of Britannia Road and Sixth Line. The barn was built in 1930. Note the small dump box on the road construction truck. Albert also own

    Brothers Albert & Elmer Downs working with their steam saw mill in 1961.

    In 1971, the Ontario Steam and Antique Preservers Association held a Steam-Era reunion at the Milton, Ontario fair grounds. Antique farm equipment was on display by private collectors. A link to a Ca

    Elmer Downs was a thresher as well as owner of a portable saw mill. He and his brother took the machinery to the farmers and set up shop where required. The photograph sowns the threshing machine ste

    Picture shows Verna, Elmer and Floyd Downs as youngsters. Each morning their mother would light the fire. One morning Verna came down in her nightie, which caught fire and caused her death.

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    Picture of Stuart Robertson driving a herd of cattle to be shipped to Toronto by rail. The stock pens can be seen in the background. His first truck, (a reo) was capable of moving only a small number